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Common Core => Reading => October => 55 minutes.

Reading Test for Beginners
Step Two


            I am an English nurse. I am 31 of age. My name is Mary, and I live in a luxurious flat in Liverpool. I am married, and my husband, John, is an accountant. He works in an office, and he has got a small car. He is mean, but he is an honest person. We have got two kids: Tom, eight and Nadia, four. They are students and they love school.

BASE ALL YOUR ANSWERS ON THE TEXT


I.     COMPREHENSION   

            A.     Are these sentences TRUE or FALSE? Justify   

  1. Mary works in a hospital.
       

  2. Mary is single.
       

  3. John is a generous man.
       

  4. John has got two boys.
       

  5. Tom is Mary's son.
       


            C.     Answer the questions    

  1. What nationality is Mary?

  2. How old is she?

  3. How many children has she got?

  4. What is Nadia?

  5. How old is Tom?


            B.     What do the underlined words in the text refer to ?    

  1. "I" (line 2)  
  2. "he" (line 3)  
  3. "We" (line 3)  
  4. "They" (line 4)  


            D.    Complete each sentences with one word from the text.    

  1. Mary has got an apartment in  

  2. John's car is

  3. Tom and Nadia are


II.     WRITING   

            Unscramble to make correct sentences / The first one is done for you.

  1. The lion / animal / an / is.
  2. My uncle / engineer / an / is.
  3. Samira / student / is / good / a.
  4. Her / intelligent / kids / students / are.
  5. We / for / are / an / school / hour / at.


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